Identifier:
2001.16.2
Description:
Color calendar featuring cartoon histories and portaits of twelve significant African Americans. Calendar dates are marked with significant events in African American history.;This calendar demonstrates how one specific business which caters to a predominantly African American clientelle used this vehicle of ethnic pride as an advertising medium. Such devises are designed to solidify loyalty and identification between the business and the group to which the marketing is targeted.;Distributed free from racks near the entrance to Clark's Food Center to its patrons, who are predominantly African American.
Date:
2001
Materials:
Paper
Dimensions:
7" h 9" w
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Collection Tier:
Tier 2
Source:
Gift Of Christian G. Carron
Related Entities:
Clarks Food Center (creator)
Sales Production Associates Incorporated (creator)
Christian G. Carron (donor)
Alternate names:
Chris Carron
Related Objects:
Related Place:
Grand Rapids